Cost of Living Comparison Between Kostanay and Kecskemet Cost of Living Comparison Between Kostanay and Kecskemet

🙂 Solo nomad: Kostanay is 14.8% cheaper than Kecskemet without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kostanay is 7.6% more expensive than Kecskemet without rent, and 10.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.02 ₸3,770
$7.78 Ft 2,397
3.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.75 ₸12.1K
$28.44 Ft 8,760
-9.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.25 ₸2,939
$5.13 Ft 1,579
21.83%
Cappuccino
$2.37 ₸1,113
$1.44 Ft 442
64.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 ₸467
$1.17 Ft 359
-15.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 ₸377
$0.75 Ft 230
6.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 ₸841
$1.98 Ft 608
-9.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 ₸1,581
$2.17 Ft 668
54.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 ₸460
$1.11 Ft 342
-11.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.44 ₸207
$1.14 Ft 351
-61.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 ₸556
$2.15 Ft 662
-45.12%
Eggs
$1.85 ₸869
$2.89 Ft 891
-35.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₸3,662
$7.99 Ft 2,462
-2.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.20 ₸2,446
$5.84 Ft 1,797
-10.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.17 ₸3,841
$10.65 Ft 3,279
-23.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.28 ₸603
$1.20 Ft 370
6.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 ₸933
$1.31 Ft 403
51.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 ₸608
$1.69 Ft 521
-23.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.30 ₸609
$2.31 Ft 712
-43.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 ₸273
$0.93 Ft 287
-37.63%
Onion (1kg)
$0.24 ₸113
$1.06 Ft 327
-77.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 ₸435
$0.98 Ft 303
-5.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 ₸424
$0.45 Ft 138
100.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.10 ₸986
$5.72 Ft 1,761
-63.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.86 ₸3,693
$3.95 Ft 1,216
98.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ₸447
$0.98 Ft 303
-3.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ₸1,302
$1.40 Ft 431
97.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 ₸143
$1.04 Ft 320
-71.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$17.20 Ft 5,296
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.02 ₸477
$1.20 Ft 371
-15.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 ₸524
$1.28 Ft 395
-13.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.98 ₸2,810
$17.33 Ft 5,338
-65.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.53 ₸248
$1.70 Ft 525
-68.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.3K ₸13.8M
$26.0K Ft 8.0M
12.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K ₸12.3M
$28.9K Ft 8.9M
-9.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ₸33.5K
$105 Ft 32.5K
-32.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.68 ₸4,548
$26.61 Ft 8,195
-63.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.25 ₸5,287
$18.24 Ft 5,617
-38.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.28 ₸18.5K
$46.41 Ft 14.3K
-15.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.51 ₸8,232
$16.53 Ft 5,091
5.93%
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 ₸1,830
$8.36 Ft 2,575
-53.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$185 ₸87.0K
$219 Ft 67.5K
-15.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,802 ₸2.7M
$6,315 Ft 1.9M
-8.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 ₸49.2K
$109 Ft 33.7K
-4.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.0 ₸25.8K
$14.31 Ft 4,406
284.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ₸54.2K
$42.99 Ft 13.2K
168.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 ₸48.3K
$71.3 Ft 22.0K
43.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 ₸184.3K
$472 Ft 145.4K
-16.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$331 ₸155.4K
$380 Ft 117.0K
-12.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$524 ₸246.1K
$664 Ft 204.6K
-21.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$421 ₸198.1K
$557 Ft 171.7K
-24.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,125 ₸528.9K
$2,481 Ft 764.0K
-54.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$896 ₸421.0K
$2,131 Ft 656.4K
-57.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kostanay
Kecskemet
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$628 ₸295.2K
$1,157 Ft 356.5K
-45.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.5
5.85
216.24%

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Last update for Kostanay: April 14, 2026

Last update for Kecskemet: April 13, 2026

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